He was preceded in death by his stillborn brother, an aunt, 2 nephews, and a niece.

Funeral Services will be held at 9AM, Thursday, September 14, 2017 at his home in Bloomfield. Burial will follow the service at Pleasant Hill Cemetery near West Grove, Iowa. Lange Funeral Home and Crematory in Centerville has been entrusted with caring for the family. Condolences may be shared online at www.langefh.com.